California’s Potential Quartz Ban Pushes Contractors and Retailers to Alternatives NYT > Top Stories By: Rebecca Davis O’Brien 26 October 2026 at 17:48 Manufacturers and their customers are using materials made without the clouds of dust that have sickened workers in quartz-cutting shops. © Brian van der Brug/Los Angeles Times, via Getty ImagesA fabrication shop in Sun Valley, Calif. The state is poised to ban the production and installation of quartz countertops.
How to Straddle the MAGA Divide NYT > Top Stories By: Noam Scheiber 25 October 2026 at 20:00 Beth Wilkinson is a Washington lawyer who has thrived representing the Trump administration’s enemies and allies alike. Does she represent a vanishing type? © Illustration by The New York Times; Photo: Noah Berger/Associated Press
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